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"I have nothing to lose at this point, and I am just trying to get them to see that these are people." Iowa mother Nancy ...
"We know what's going to end up happening. It's going to be fewer people that are eligible, it's going to be fewer services, ...
"We know what's going to end up happening. It's going to be fewer people that are eligible, it's going to be fewer services, ...
Here's what it would look like for Iowa if those policies become law as part of reconciliation bill in Congress ...
As the United States Senate passed the massive reconciliation bill on Tuesday, local officials’ concerns heightened as ...
Members of Congress are still debating the massive tax and spending bill which could include deep cuts to social service ...
Hospital administrator Patrick Peters’ senior-aged mother relied on Medicaid to provide her health care needs during her ...
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Linn County held a roundtable discussion on Tuesday about the potential impact of the Big Beautiful Bill and the proposed cuts to SNAP and Medicaid services. Lawmakers ...
An additional 7 million low-income children are enrolled in the Children's Health Insurance Program, known as CHIP. Part of the popularity of Medicaid is its reach.
It could face significant changes in the Senate, but as it stands, it contains broad cuts to Medicaid. Medicaid is how Planned Parenthood gets funding for its public health services.
Penn Wharton forecasts that the bottom 20% of U.S. households would lose $1,035 in 2026, while the top 0.1% of income earners would get an after-tax boost of $389,000 due to the bill's provisions.
The ban on Iowa Medicaid coverage for gender-affirming surgeries and hormone therapy used for treating gender dysphoria is included in House File 1049, a budget bill that appropriates $2.47 ...